كلية ڤاسر

كلية ڤاسر
النوع	Private coeducational
تأسست	1861
الوقف	$699 million
الرئيس	كاثرين بوند هيل (2006–)
طلاب نحوالبكالوريوس	2,450
المسقط	Poughkeepsie، نيويورك، الولايات المتحدة الأمريكية
الحرم	Urban, suburban, park; 1,250 acres (4 km²)
الألوان	Maroon and Gray
جالب الحظ	Brewer
المسقط الإلكتروني	vassar.edu

كلية ڤاسر Vassar College هي مؤسسة خاصة، مختلطة كلية الآداب في مدينة بوگ كيبسي، نيويورك، في الولايات المتحدة. حرم كلية ڤاسر يضم أكثر من 1000(فدان | km2)، وأكثر من 100 مبنى، بما في ذلك أربعة معالم تاريخية وطنية، وتنتمي إلى نمط القوطية الجماعية والدولية، وصمم الكلية من قبل مجموعة من المهندسين المعماريين البارزين، بما في ذلك جيمس رينويك الابن، ايروسارينين، مارسيل بروير، وسيزار بيلي. في الحرم الجامعي مشتل يضم أكثر من 200 نوع من الأشجار، لتصبح محمية طبيعية.

نظرة عامة

Main Building, built in 1861 by renowned architect James Renwick, Jr., had the most interior space of any building in the United States, until the US Capitol was completed in 1868.

الأكاديميين

Rockefeller Hall, built in 1897, is home to the departments of Political Science, Philosophy, and Mathematics.

تصنيفات

المخطات

Vassar's Thompson Library

الالعاب الرياضية

The men's varsity basketball team is among the college's most popular to fans.

Vassar competes in Division III of the NCAA, as a member of the Liberty League.

منظمات اللامنهجية

منشورات الجامعة

الهندسة المعمارية

Central tower of the Thompson Memorial Library, built in 1905.

South view of Thompson Memorial Library tower

فرانسيس ليمان لوب مركز الفنون

Vassar College was the first college in the United States to be founded with a full-scale museum as part of its original plan. The Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center is currently one of the largest college or university museums in the world, with over 18,000 works of art.

بعد ڤاسر

المستقبل

أبرز أعضاء هيئة التدريس والخريجين

Notable Vassar alumni include poet Edna St. Vincent Millay (1917), computer pioneer Grace Hopper (1928), poet Elizabeth Bishop (1934), physician Beatrix Hamburg (1944), psychiatrist Bernadine P. Healy (1965), actress Meryl Streep (1971), CBS News Chief White House Correspondent Chip Reid (1977), television personality Andrew Zimmern (1984), actress Lisa Kudrow (1985), actress Hope Davis (1986), musician Mark Ronson, journalist Evan Wright (1988), writer-director Noah Baumbach (1991), Flickr founder Caterina Fake (1991), What Not to Wear host Stacy London (1991), Survivor: Africa winner Ethan Zohn (1996), actress Lecy Goranson.

Notable attendees who did not graduate from Vassar include First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, president of the Ford Foundation Susan Berresford, actresses Jane Fonda and Anne Hathaway, actor Justin Long, member of the Beastie Boys Mike D and professional chef and television personality Anthony Bourdain.

Notable Vassar faculty include pioneering female astronomer Maria Mitchell and composer Richard Edward Wilson.

رؤساء كلية ڤاسر

Name	Dates
Milo P. Jewett	1861-1864
John H. Raymond	1864-1878
Samuel L. Caldwell	1878-1885
James Monroe Taylor	1886-1914
Henry Noble MacCracken	1915-1946
Sarah Gibson Blanding	1946-1964
Alan Simpson	1964-1977
Virginia B. Smith	1977-1986
Frances D. Fergusson	1986-2006
Catharine "Cappy" Bond Hill	2006—

معرض الصور

المصادر

Horowitz, Helen Lefkowitz. Alma Mater: Design and Experience in the Women's Colleges from Their Nineteenth-Century Beginnings to the 1930s, Amherst: University of Massachusetts Press, 1993 (2nd edition).

الهوامش

^ "U.S. and Canadian Institutions Listed by Fiscal Year 2010 Market Value of Endowment Assets and Percentage Change in Endowment Market Value from FY 2009 to FY 2010" (PDF). Retrieved 2011-02-08.
^ "Vassar College". Retrieved 2011-04-29.
^ "Vassar College Traditions - Vassar College Encyclopedia". Retrieved 2010-04-20.
^ http://vcencyclopedia.vassar.edu/buildings-grounds/buildings/main-building/